Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  aid, assist, assistance, help(noun) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose. 2  aid, assistance, help(noun) a resource.
1 The entire processing time can be as little as six months.  International Students with One Year of Canadian studies and 67 points. Foreign students with at least 12 months studying or working experience in Canada can qualify for permanent residence if they obtain at least 67 points.
Student exchanges also increased further after the end of the Cold War. An exchange student typically stays in the host country for a period of 6 to 10 months.International students or those on study abroad programs may stay in the host country for several years.ong-term (10 to 12 month) exchange applications and interviews generally take place 10 months in advance of departure, but sometimes as little as four months. Students generally must be between the ages of 15 and 18.5. Some programs allow students older than 18 years of age in a specialized work-study program.